This weekend’s reunion was a boisterous gathering of cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews who traveled from all corners of the globe — England, San Francisco, Minneapolis, Des Moines ... and a late-night pizza at Lou Jane Temple’s Café ...

And so Owens came to London and, specifically, to the Artisans employed by Madame Tussauds ... "I try to make clothes the way Lou Reed does music, with minimal chord changes," he has said. "It's about giving everything I make a worn, softened feel.